Hatch Handle Replacement

Hatch Handle Replacement

Special Tools Required
KTC trim tool set SOJATP2014 *
* Available through the American Honda Tool and Equipment Program.

NOTE:
- Put on gloves to protect your hands.
- Use the appropriate tool from the KTC trim tool set to avoid damage when prying components.

1. Remove the hatch trim panel.




2. Pry the hatch handle covers (A) out from both sides using the appropriate tool from the KTC trim tool set, then remove them from the hatch handle (B).




3. Remove the nuts, then remove the hatch handle (A) from the hatch (B).




4. Disconnect the hatch opener cable (A) from the handle (B). Take care not to kink the cable.
5. Install the hatch handle in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
- Make sure the hatch opener cable is connected securely.
- Make sure the hatch opens properly.